Kenton to Host National Night Out on August 4

Kenton to Host National Night Out on August 4

Kenton Police Department Kenton's National Night Out takes place Tuesday, August 4. Activities will take place from 6:00-9:00 that evening at the Kenton Municipal Pool, and swimming is $2 per person. Local first responders participating are the Kenton Police Department, Kenton Fire Department, Hardin County Sheriff's Office and BKP Ambulance District. The Hawaiian themed Luau event will feature an evening of fun, food, and community as its strengthen the relationship between first responders and the families they serve. There will […]

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Local Donations Help Kenton Soccer Association Upgrade Fields for New Season

Kenton Soccer Association Kenton Soccer Association announced that they will be purchasing two brand-new goals thanks to donations from three local businesses. FLR Insurancenter, Quest Federal Credit Union, and Stillwater Metal made the donations. Several of the goals were damaged earlier this year and replacing them became one of KSA's biggest priorities. The new goals are expected to be on the field this season. KSA also thanked Mark Schwemer for purchasing new nets for the U12 and U15 goals. Schwemer, […]

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Hardin County Chamber to Host Community Coffee on August 4

Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance will hold the next Community Coffee will be held next week. It will start at 8am Tuesday, August 4 in the Alliance Conference Room at 225 South Detroit Street in Kenton. Michelle Stockwell of Lima SAFY Behavioral Health will be the featured guest speaker. Those attending will be able to get the latest community updates and connect with fellow community members during the open Questiona dn Answer and networking time. To RSVP for the […]

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KHS Golf Teams to Hold Annual Fundraiser Aug. 9

The parents of the Kenton High School golf teams are inviting the community to support the program during the 4th Annual KHS Golf Teams Fundraiser on Sunday, August 9. The event will be held at Memorial Park Golf Club, located at 15906 State Route 309, Kenton, with a 9 a.m. shotgun start. The outing features 18 holes of golf, four-person teams, and lunch for participants. Prizes will include cash payouts based on the number of entries, a 50/50 drawing, a […]

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Hardin County Real Estate, Manufactured Home Tax Payments Due August 5

Hardin County Real Estate Tax payments are due Wednesday, August 5. Manufactured Home Tax payments are also due the same day. Property owners can view tax amounts on the Hardin County Auditor's website. Taxes paid within 10 days past the due date are subject to a 5% penalty. Taxes paid after 10 days are subject to a 10% penalty. The Treasurer’s Office is located on the second floor of the Courthouse, and the phone number is 419-674-2246.

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Two Columbus Residents Arrested Following Drug Investigation in Lakeview

A man and a woman from Columbus were arrested after a search warrant was served at a residence in Lakeview on Wednesday. According to a release from the Logan County Sheriff's Office, the warrant was served at 11510 Blackhawk Path after an ongoing investigation into the trafficking of narcotics in the Chippewa Park area. Tony Troiano was arrested on an outstanding warrant, and Kelley Kirtos was arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Both are being held in the Logan County Jail, […]

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Detroit Man Arrested in Fatal Marion County Hit-and-Run Crash

A Detroit, Michigan man was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection to a fatal hit and run crash that occurred this past Tuesday morning near Waldo in Marion County. According to a release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers with the Patrol’s Special Response Team arrested 47-year-old Devon R. Kennedy at a residence in Columbus. Kennedy was transported to the Franklin County Corrections Center where he is being held on a charge of aggravated vehicular homicide. He will be arraigned […]

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Logan County Sheriff’s Office Hiring Cook

The Logan County Sheriff's Office is looking to hire a Cook. This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week or a part-time position. Starting pay is $18.90 to $21.49 based on experience. Minimum Acceptable Characteristics:High School Graduate or equivalent.Must be at least 18 years of age.Must pass all LCSO general employment requirements.Must be able to work 1st and 2nd shifts, Holidays and weekends, with regular and on time attendance.Knowledge of food preparation, sanitation & storage.Skill in operation of kitchen […]

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Kenton Middle School Volleyball Tryouts Set for Saturday

Kenton Middle School Volleyball tryouts will be held this Saturday, August 1. Tryouts will start at 10am at the Central Office Gym, which is the old high school. This is for any 7th or 8th grade girl who is interested in playing volleyball this season. To tryout, you must have a current physical on file or turn one in at the tryouts.

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